Mansperger-Nilson Family Tree » John Stewart Gordon (1525-1567)

Personal data John Stewart Gordon 

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  • He was born in the year 1525 in Castle, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • He died on June 23, 1567 in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland, he was 42 years old.

Household of John Stewart Gordon

He is married to Lady Margaret Erskine, Countess of Douglas Châtelaine of Lochleven Castle(favourite mistress to James V).

They got married on August 6, 1558 at DunRobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland, he was 33 years old.

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Historical events

Day of death June 23, 1567

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1567: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 20 » Battle of Rio de Janeiro: Portuguese forces under the command of Estácio de Sá definitively drive the French out of Rio de Janeiro.
    • February 10 » Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is found strangled following an explosion at the Kirk o' Field house in Edinburgh, Scotland, a suspected assassination.
    • March 13 » The Battle of Oosterweel, traditionally regarded as the start of the Eighty Years' War.
    • May 24 » Erik XIV of Sweden and his guards murder five incarcerated Swedish nobles.
    • July 25 » Don Diego de Losada founds the city of Santiago de Leon de Caracas, modern-day Caracas, the capital city of Venezuela.
    • July 29 » The infant James VI is crowned King of Scotland at Stirling.


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